If you are inspired to see more of the forests that are typical in this part of the world, you might also plan a few nights in other destinations in Western Oregon. Whether you join in with the popular regional activities, such as cross-country skiing, snow shoeing and tobogganing, or travel around to explore the attractions, you will be able to reserve comfortable hotel accommodation in the area.

Newport is 40 miles to the north of Florence and is where you'll find Oregon Coast Aquarium and Ripley's Believe It or Not. Newport hotel options are the Starfish Point and Inn at Nye Beach. 50 miles to the north of Florence, you can also stay at Depoe Bay, which is home to the Depoe Bay Inn - Adults Only and Travelodge Depoe Bay. If you're staying in Depoe Bay, be sure to check out the Tradewinds Charters and Whale Watching Center.

Before your Florence trip comes to an end, why not spend an hour or two cheering along with Central Oregon Coast sports obsessives at a local sporting fixture. Matthew Knight Arena is 50 miles to the east of Florence. Book a hotel close to the action at the Inn at the 5th or the Residence Inn Eugene Springfield.

Check out our up-to-date Florence travel guide and discover the many things this area has to offer.